Rosa Parks was not just a human-rights crusader. Apparently she also made a mean batch of peanut butter pancakes. And kept the recipe of the back of a bank deposit form. [Serious Eats]

The beer bike. That such a thing even exists is just too terrifying to consider. And sounds exactly like the kind of cockamamie scheme that Toronto’s municipal government might come up with. [Spiegel Online]

The intersection of health and culture – a declining black population and a focus on healthy eating means that soul food restaurants in Chicago are disappearing. [Washington Post]